Highest and Lowest

Highest

Highest adjective - Being at a point or level higher than all others.
Usage example: the highest flag on the pole

Lowest is an antonym for highest.

Lowest

Lowest adjective - Being the least in amount, number, or size possible.
Usage example: I play my radio at the lowest volume, but the neighbors still complain about the noise

Highest is an antonym for lowest.

Both words in one sentence

  • Women are in the highest and lowest levels of society without anyone batting an eye.
  • Father Neptune Tristan Jones, the first man to sail a boat from the Dead Sea to Lake Titicaca, the highest and lowest bodies of water on Earth.
  • Achilles' Heel Oddly, this leads to Shedinja being used in both the lowest and highest tiers in competitive battling.
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